If air has high moisture but temperature is also very high why is relative humidity not always one hundred percent?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because warm air has higher moisture holding capacity
Relative humidity depends on the ratio to capacity. Warm air can hold more moisture so it may remain unsaturated even with high moisture.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because warm air has higher moisture holding capacity
Why is this the correct answer?
Relative humidity depends on the ratio to capacity. Warm air can hold more moisture so it may remain unsaturated even with high moisture.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.